Cape Town has been a happy hunting ground for New Zealand, who must beat reigning world champions South Africa there on Saturday to have a chance of retaining the Rugby Championship .
The Springboks edged the All Blacks 31-27 last Saturday to build an eight-point lead halfway through the annual six-round southern hemisphere competition.
Southwestern coastal city Cape Town has hosted 10 matches between the rugby union giants and New Zealand have won seven, including four of five in the professional era.
AFP Sport looks at five things to know ahead of the highly anticipated showdown, which will be watched by a capacity 60,000 crowd.
Record bidSouth Africa are seeking four consecutive wins over New Zealand for the first time in the professional era after edging their greatest rivals in a Johannesburg thriller last weekend.
